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Games Pages 1–24

Music Pages 25–49

6-7 INTRO September at a glance. 8-9 destiny 2

16 fifa 18 It’s that time of year again, ladies and gents. 18 nba 2k18 NBA is back and even bigger in 2018. 20 alienware The computer hardware company has dived into the realm of gaming peripherals. 22 out this month Destiny 2, FIFA 18, Project Cars 2, Knack 2, Dishonored: Death of the Outsider, NBA 2K18, Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite, Metroid: Samus Returns, Pokken Tournament DX

26-35 NEWS + INTERVIEWS We’ve interviews with Gordi, Harrison Mills from

into the swing by having a crack at our board game, designed on the IRL festival site layout. 40 BIGSOUND The annual BIGSOUND festival and conference is happening September 5-8; we detail the emerging acts we’re pumped to see. 41-48 REVIEWS LCD Soundsystem’s American Dream is our Album of the Month, but we also have feelings about Foo Fighters, Moses Sumney, The National, Tired Lion, Sløtface, Van Morrison, Son Little, Alex Cameron and more.

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Destiny 2 is finally here. We asked Deej what to expect. 10 project cars 2 One of the most immersive racing sims you’re likely to play. 12-13 dishonored Arkane have delivered a spin-off from the Dishonored universe. 14 The chiefs We spoke with one of Australia’s most esteemed esports organisations.

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also look at an absolutely brilliant release from ABC/ Universal which features the deadpan comedic stylings of John Clarke (RIP), whose presenter stints on ABC Classic FM have been collated into a new album. 38-39 FOO FIGHTERS The Foos’ curated festival Cal Jam ‘17 kicks off October 7, and we have two tickets (and flights, and accom) to the bash! Get

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QUIZ, COMPETITIONS & STACK SOCIAL Pages 50 & 51

Extras Pages 4 -10

DVD & BD Pages 12 -36

Cinema Pages 40–49

4 NEWS The first film by a female director with a $100 mill+ budget, and more formidable numbers on Wonder Woman . 6-10 EXTRAS Whatever happened to Lori Singer since her Footloose days? The JB Hi-Fi exclusives you can expect in store, plus other collectors sets to look out for. Katherine Waterson is suddenly everywhere, with roles in Fantastic Beasts , Logan Lucky and Alien: Covenant ; and we programme a Tom Cruise movie marathon with a difference. 26-27 BOB J Part one of the remarkable history of 8221 Sunset Boulevard – site of the celebrity hotel of choice, The Chateau Marmont, which bore silent witness to innumerable wild parties and more than a few tragedies.

12-13 DESPICABLE ME 3 Miranda Cosgrove returns as the voice of Margo in DM3 . 14 THE WALKING DEAD: S7 Strength in numbers is the key to survival this season for Rick and co. 16-18 THE MUMMY Producer and director Alex Kurtzman talks about resurrecting Universal’s iconic monster for new generation. 20 TABOO Jonathan Pryce on his pernicious character in this gritty period drama. 22 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 5 Dead Men Tell No Tales, but new Pirates star Kaya Scodelario does... 24 DRAGON BALL SUPER We spoke to Christopher Sabat, the English voice of Vegeta. 28-36 REVIEWS Wonder Woman, All Eyez on Me, Despicable Me 3, The Mummy, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, The Walking Dead: S7, Rough Night, Raw, The Void, This Is Us: S1, Wakefield, and more.

40-41 IT Twenty seven years after the TV mini- series, we sat down with Bill Skarsg å rd to discover why this handsome Swede is playing a creepy clown in the movie version of Stephen King’s best-seller. 42 THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE This standalone LEGO adventure is an irresistible combination of martial arts and giant robots, as producer Dan Lin explained to STACK . 44-46 KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE From an eye-catching role in Narcos to a literally eye-popping one in Game of Thrones , Pedro Pascal is one cool hombre. But even he was caught off guard by the highly physical demands on sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle . 48-49 REVIEWS American Made, Logan Lucky, The Lost City of Z, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, The Dark Tower

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